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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 2003
Page
5
Tens of thousands gathered in cities worldwide and at U S bases to demand an end to the Iraq war. Paris chanted Bush murderer while Finland echoed Bush CIA with harsh taunts. London turnout around 200 000 police say, far below February 15 mass protests.
In New York and Chicago angry demonstrations draw large crowds with thousands marching through Manhattan and Chicago near federal buildings as both sides exchange insults amid the Iraq war debate. Prowar supporters and antiwar groups clash along major routes and near Washington Square Park.
A Cedar Rapids rally backing Bush and troops joined anti war protests with about 2200 arrests in 3B events. Sixteen protesters defied orders at Iowa National Guard HQ in Johnston. Demonstrations spanned Millington Auburn St Paul Lansing Jefferson City Charleston Raleigh with thousands backing military action.
The Washington Post reports on tankcams and live battlefield footage from southern Iraq, enabled by mobile uplinks and videophones. NBC CNN Fox and CBS aired moving images from moving Humvees, prompting discussion of immediacy, ethics, and the evolving role of journalism in war coverage.
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